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reexpresso

[ʁe.ɛks.ˈpɾɛ.su]
nounmasculinepl: reexpressos
re-espresso; a second espresso
1. A second or additional espresso coffee served immediately after the first, or an espresso made from previously used coffee grounds
After finishing his first espresso, he ordered a reexpresso to stay alert.
Depois de terminar seu primeiro expresso, ele pediu um reexpresso para se manter alerta.
2. In some contexts, a weaker espresso made by running water through already-used grounds
The barista made a reexpresso from the spent grounds.
O barista fez um reexpresso com a borra já usada.
NYC Slang
double shot; second espresso
Synonyms
segundo expressoexpresso adicional

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reexpresso
Standard term for a second espresso
Portugal
segundo café
More commonly referred to as 'segundo café' or 'novo expresso'

Related Idioms & Phrases

pedir um reexpresso
tomar um reexpresso
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